The S'YOUNG Intelligent Manufacturing Industrial Park with an investment of 1.4 billion yuan opened in Changsha recently. This intelligent ecological park, which integrates research and development, design, production, logistics, office and entertainment, is another case of Changsha's booming digital economy.
According to a person in charge of the Changsha Municipal Bureau of Industry and Information Technology, Changsha's digital economy reached 450 billion yuan in 2022. Changsha ranked 15th among the national top 100 cities for digital economy development, making it a new first-tier city in the digital economy. Five enterprises from Changsha, namely, Sany Group, Zoomlion, Lens Technology, Truking Technology, and Sunward, were included in China's top 50 intelligent manufacturing companies.
Digital infrastructure construction is advancing at full speed. Changsha has built itself into a city with gigabit capability, and has been approved as one of the first batch of cities with such capability in China. The Changsha national Internet backbone direct connection point started operation. The province's first 5G application ecological industrial park opened in Changsha. A total of 67,000 5G logical base stations have been built. Thirteen data centers are under construction or put into operation in Changsha, with a total of over 60,000 racks, accounting for more than 40% of the province.
In terms of industrial digitization, Changsha has a national cross-industry and cross-field industrial Internet platform and 28 provincial-level industrial Internet platforms. Over 2 million industrial equipment items have been connected to the platforms. More than 20,000 industrial apps have been developed. Over 100,000 small and medium-sized enterprises have become cloud service and platform users. The number of municipal intelligent manufacturing pilot enterprises reached 1,462.
As for digital industrialization, Changsha pioneered a computing system with Feiteng CPU, Kunpeng CPU and Kylin operating system at the core in the country. Advantageous industries represented by the information technology application and innovation industry developed rapidly. An upgraded version of the Tianhe supercomputer system went into operation at the National Supercomputing Center in Changsha. Feiteng CPUs account for 80% of the domestic CPU market. JM9 series GPUs developed by Jingjia Micro came out. Goke Microelectronics holds the largest share of the domestic memory chip market. More than 1 million Xiangjiang Kunpeng complete machines have been shipped nationwide. DSP chips independently developed by Great Wall Galaxy and Great-Leo Micro have performance comparable to imported chips of the same grade.
Source: en.changsha.gov.cn
